TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALL-CONSUMING»
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8 QUOTES WITH «ALL-CONSUMING»
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all-consuming.
So as I was growing up, my father was always in the middle of making a film or preparing a film. It was a full-time, all-consuming type of operation.
With directing, you've got to find something and drag it up from its inception, and I'm at the early stages of doing that again. There's something all-consuming and addictive about that.
'Pretty Little Liars' is very all-consuming of my time, but I guess it's a great problem to have... there have been other things that have come that were on the table and then were not.
History is my passion. So I write what I love to read. I find that if I combine history with a strong, sensual romance, it is like a one-two punch. The reader doesn't want the history without the romance, and of course the heavier the history, the more it has to be leavened with a sensual, all-consuming love story.
As I recall, my life as a child was so all-consuming that I barely had time to consider the future.
We were married for almost 45 years. We fought all the time, it wasn't a great love or anything, it wasn't a great, all-consuming passion. She was just there. A lot of people were startled because we didn't seem devoted but we were.
I'm up at 8:30 every morning, and I write from about 9:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. - with some breaks, of course. I really try to see writing as a career that I turn off when my husband comes home from work. Otherwise, writing could very easily become all-consuming.
Acting can be very selfish and all-consuming.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALL-CONSUMING»
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all-consuming in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
all-consuming and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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An
All-
Consuming Century: Why Commercialism Won in Modern ...
"An All-Consuming Century" is a rich history of how market goods came to dominate American life over the hundred years between 1900 and 2000 and why for the first time in history there are no practical limits to consumerism.
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All Consuming Images: The Politics Of Style In Contemporary ...
A provocative, compelling, and entertaining look at how the power of images dominates every aspect of our lives.
3
Affluenza: The
All-
Consuming Epidemic
This edition features a new introduction and foreword, updated facts and figures, and new material on topics like the impact of stress and overwork, the voluntary simplicity and Take Back Your Time Day movements, and new ways of looking at ...
John de Graaf, David Wann, Thomas H. Naylor, 2005
With finances in flux, now is our chance to break this all-consuming cycle. Offering everyday ways to start kicking the habit, Neal Lawson shows us how to put the basket down for good, and why we'll be happier for it.
Landing in Victorian London, the TARDIS crew is surprised to meet up with Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.
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Corporate Cults: The Insidious Lure of the
All-
Consuming ...
Argues that some companies are using cult-like tactics to make employees dedicate themselves to the company at the expense of private life and community
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An
All-
Consuming Desire to Succeed
We are in constant competition in personal life and business. You can stand out from the crowd. With: "An All-Consuming Desire to Succeed", you will learn: How to maintain a competitive edge through Positive Affirmations.
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Something for Nothing: The
All-
Consuming Desire that Turns ...
Something for Nothing reveals the social and personal threats inherent in this emerging "grabbing match" culture, juxtaposing free-market virtues against government vices, explaining how the something-for-nothing mentality corrupts the ...
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An
All Consuming Passion: Origins, Modernity, and the ...
First published by Allen and Unwin in New South Wales in 1994. "The book is a remarkable blend of biography, history, and botanical passion and will delight readers with its easy combination of genres.
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Get a Hobby!: 101
All-
Consuming Diversions for Any Lifestyle
Identifies and introduces dozens of hobby practices while citing their potential for decreasing anxiety and enhancing concentration, in a guide that makes recommendations for choosing a compatible hobby and getting started on such ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALL-CONSUMING»
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Michael Clarke has evolved into a captain Australia has finally …
Is this want all-consuming? Is it possible to take pleasure in things that one has to harden oneself to this extent to attain? Perhaps after Clarke ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
The Good Expat: 5 Steps to a Successful Expat Experience
You'll be amazed how quickly this can turn into an all-consuming hobby, if not a vocation. And if you've lived through any harrowing ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
American Madison Keys being groomed for greatness: DiManno
... a natural mother hen, worries about the immediate future for her girl in a sport where, unlike her era, the competitive life is all-consuming. «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
Peter Tatchell: pride and prejudice
"It is all-consuming. I'd love to have time off but I don't have the funding for the staff to help with the workload. I depend on donations from ... «Gloucester Citizen, Jul 15»
Attractions, roadside and natural, in Hocking Hills, Ohio
Here they were, lined up on floor-to-near-ceiling shelves in the single-room museum that was the result of one man's all-consuming avocation. «Philly.com, Jul 15»
PBS' 'Plodark' Is The Most Addictive Show Of The Summer & Here …
The Need To See Demelza And Poldark Smoosh Their Faces Together Becomes All-Consuming. I wish I could say I only think about them ... «Bustle, Jul 15»
Essays on faith: Wait for His guidance
Sometimes this objective takes on an all-consuming importance and our happiness and sense of worth are literally dependent upon the ... «Charleston Gazette, Jul 15»
Raking in the airwaves
Cricket, politics and films have been all-consuming obsessions in India, often converging on each other. This heady cocktail has been the ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
Blame It on the D
Someone once told me many years ago that she no longer believed in the myth of the all-consuming love, and decided to channel her passion ... «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
Weaving a career out of basketmaking in the middle of a digital age
I see it as a hobby that became a job and it's all-consuming in a good way. Basketmaking has ticked a lot of boxes for me in life and I am very ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
